Recessions strike the global economy once every several years – and plenty more are sure to happen in the future. That’s a certainty. There were 10 recessions between 1945 and 2001. On average, that equates to one recession every five and a half years. It’s now been...

Practically every currency in the world has depreciated against the US Dollar since 2016. Some rare exceptions, such as the Swiss Franc, have outperformed the greenback. Yet few can boast a stronger performance than the USD as of late. Currencies in Asia have had a...

Currencies around the world have depreciated against the U.S. Dollar for the past few years. It hasn’t been limited to just several countries or regions either. The Pound, Euro, Yen, Yuan, and almost everything else are now significantly lower compared to the...

The Malaysian ringgit has suffered from downward pressure. Analysts say this is because of a strengthening US dollar and falling commodity prices. It’s expected this trend will continue alongside movements in bond markets and issues with the country’s fiscal...

The Singapore Dollar started the year with a poor performance, but regained many of its losses in April. The currency is now trading at around 1.324 to the US Dollar – similar to where it was at the beginning of this year. Weak economic numbers from the United States,...